Teacher from the Black Lagoon and Other Stories

by Mike Thaler

Book Overview

An outrageously funny tale of how rumors can make a student create a monster out of any teacher Two popular books from the bestselling Black Lagoon series--TEACHER and LIBRARIAN--are now reissued with... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0439848032
• ISBN13: 9780439848039
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Cartwheel Books
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

Wonderful!

I've been reading this to my 2nd graders, and to say they enjoy them would be an incredible understatement. They literally can not wait to read the next story. What a wonderful collection!

FUN FUN FUN!

My son loves this and all books by mike thayler. They are fun and funny! Most have a lesson also (not to pre-judge a new situation or person. The writing is snappy and pun-filled. The pictures are a hoot. This is a book that is read and re-read and is a favorite "car-book" Highly reccommened.

Oh no, my teacher is a.....

This is a wonderful book to use the first day of school!A little boy is afraid that his new teacher will be a green monster. He is relieved to discover that she is pleasantly human after all. Follow-up: Have the students write a story about what their dream teacher would be like.

My third-graders love the Black Lagoon series.

We have just finished reading all 7 of the Black Lagoon Books in my third grade class. My students just loved them. They are interested in writing to Mr. Thaler to let him know how much they enjoyed his book. Any ideas of how to contact him?

Warts, whips, dandruff, and more...

Through his vivid descriptions and outlandish characters, Mike Thaler provides excellent entertainment for readers of all ages. The Teacher from the Black Lagoon goes the extra mile, playing on the familiar fear of the first day of school. With the perfect blend of humor, action, and craziness this book brings out the kid in all of us.